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Solanales

Angiospermae - Solanales

Taxonomy
Solanales was named by Jussieu (1820). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lamiids by Mabberley (2000); to Lamids by Taylor et al. (2008); and to Eudicots by Jud (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Solanales Jussieu
2000Solanales Mabberley
2008Solanales Taylor et al. p. 1030
2011Solanales Jud

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderSolanalesJussieu 1820
orderSolanalesJussieu 1820

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Solanales Jussieu 1820
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Fm. Convolvulaceae de Jussieu 1789 [bindweed]
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G. Astripomoea Meeuse 1958
G. †Convolvulites MacGinitie 1953
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†Convolvulites orichitus MacGinitie 1953
G. Convolvulus Linnaeus 1753
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Convolvulus aculeatus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus alfinoides Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus arvensis Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus batatas Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus carolinus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus cneorum Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus ficulus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus hederaceus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus medium Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus panduratus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus peltatus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus scammonis Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus sepium Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus tomentosus Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus turpethum Linnaeus 1753
Convolvulus umbellatus Linnaeus 1753
G. Cuscuta Linnaeus 1753 [dodder]
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Cuscuta americana Linnaeus 1753
Cuscuta europaea Linnaeus 1753
G. †Diversiphyllum Buzek 1971
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G. Evolvulus Linnaeus 1762 [dwarf morning glory]
G. Ipomoea Linnaeus 1753 [morning glory]
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Ipomoea aegyptia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea alba Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea campanulata Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea carolina Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea coccinea Linnaeus 1753
†Ipomoea eriocarpoides Awasthi and Lakhanpal 1990
Ipomoea glaucifolia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea hepaticaefolia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea lacunosa Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea nyctelea Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea pestigridis Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea quinquefolia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea solanifolia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea tamnifolia Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea triloba Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea tuberosa Linnaeus 1753
Ipomoea violacea Linnaeus 1753
G. †Perfotricolpites González-Guzmán 1967
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†Perfotricolpites digitatus González-Guzmán 1967
†Perfotricolpites semistriatus González-Guzmán 1967
G. Porana Burman 1768
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†Porana cockerelli Knowlton 1916
†Porana similis Knowlton 1916
†Porana speirii Lesquereux 1883
†Porana tenuis Lesquereux 1883
Fm. Solanaceae de Jussieu 1789 [nightshade]
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G. †Cantisolanum Reid and Chandler 1933
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†Cantisolanum daturoides Reid and Chandler 1933
G. Cyphanthera Miers 1853
G. Darcyanthus Hunziker 2011
G. Datura Linnaeus 1753 [thorn apple]
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Datura arborea Linnaeus 1753
Datura metel Linnaeus 1753
†Datura miocenica Prasad 1990
Datura stramonium Linnaeus 1753
G. Dunalia Kunth 1818
G. Salpichroa Miers 1845
G. †Solanispermum Chandler 1957
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†Solanispermum reniformis Chandler 1957
G. †Solanites Saporta 1862
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†Solanites brongniartii Saporta 1862
†Solanites saportana Berry 1916
Subfm. Solanoideae Burnett 1835
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G. Physalis Linnaeus 1753 [ground cherry]
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Physalis alkekengii Linnaeus 1753
Physalis angulata Linnaeus 1753
Physalis flexuosa Linnaeus 1753
Physalis grisea Martinez 1993
†Physalis hunickenii Deanna et al. 2020
†Physalis infinemundi Wilf et al. 2017
Physalis minima Linnaeus 1753
Physalis pruinosa Linnaeus 1753
Physalis pubescens Linnaeus 1753
Physalis somnifera Linnaeus 1753
Physalis viscosa Linnaeus 1753
G. Solanum Linnaeus 1753
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Solanum bahamense Linnaeus 1753
Solanum bonariense Linnaeus 1753
Solanum campechiense Linnaeus 1753
Solanum carolinense Linnaeus 1753
Solanum diphyllum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum dulcamara Linnaeus 1753
Solanum guineense Linnaeus 1753
Solanum incanum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum indicum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum lycopersicum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum mammosum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum melongena Linnaeus 1753
Solanum montanum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum nigrum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum peruvianum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum pseudocapsicum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum quercifolium Linnaeus 1753
Solanum sodomeum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum tomentosum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum trilobatum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum tuberosum Linnaeus 1753
Solanum verbascifolium Linnaeus 1753
Solanum virginianum Linnaeus 1753
G. †Solanumxylon Franco and Brea 2008
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†Solanumxylon paranensis Franco and Brea 2008
G. Withania Pauquy 1825
Invalid names: Cestroxylon Paradkar and Bhutada 1971 [nomen nudum]
Invalid names: Hydroleaceae Brown 1821 [empty], Hydrophyllaceae Brown [empty], Montiniaceae Nakai 1943 [empty], Nolanaceae Dumortier [empty], Sphenocleaceae Baskerville 1839 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Holocene or 59.24000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (97 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.04India (Madhya Pradesh) Cestroxylon mohgaoense (224606)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Venezuela (Zulia) Perfotricolpites digitatus (151761)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Venezuela (Zulia) Perfotricolpites digitatus (151785 151790 151808 151812 151816 151829 151834)
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07Colombia (Norte de Santander) Perfotricolpites digitatus (136759)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Solanites elegans (22811) Solanum arnense, Solanispermum reniforme (23397)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Argentina (Chubut) Physalis hunickenii (227287) Physalis infinemundi (133045 133054)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Solanispermum reniforme (24106 24108)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Washington) Porana speirii (11537)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia (Norte de Santander) Perfotricolpites digitatus, Perfotricolpites semistriatus (136828 136918)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Colombia Perfotricolpites digitatus (28861 28865)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Myanmar (Sagaing) Perfotricolpites digitatus (227631)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Solanispermum reniforme (24109)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Myanmar (Sagaing) Perfotricolpites digitatus (227632 227633 227634 227647 227673 227700 227709 227720 227781 227784 227787 227801 227802)
Priabonian - Rupelian37.71 - 27.3Peru (Loreto) Perfotricolpites digitatus (144474)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Convolvulites orichitus (24209)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.04United Kingdom (England) Solanispermum reniformis (27665)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (Sachsen) Physalis pliocenica (24179)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Russian Federation (Tomsk) Physalis sp. (23907)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Nepal Datura miocenica (222898)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58India (Bihar) Ipomoea eriocarpoides (223029)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Russian Federation Porana sichotaalinensis (113705)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) Physalis pliocenica (28442)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation (Omsk) Solanum sp.2 (24078 24079)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Argentina (Entre Ríos) Solanumxylon paranensis (136133)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Brandenburg) Physalis pliocenica (23618)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Germany (Saxen) Physalis pliocenica (22897)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Argentina (Catamarca) Perfotricolpites sp. (137142)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Germany (North Rhine) Solanum nigrum (28131)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6France (Elsass) Physalis alkekengii, Solanum dulcamara (21222)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Germany (Sachsen) Physalis alkekengii (27277)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Portugal Convolvulaceae indet. (232126)
Pliocene - Calabrian5.333 - 0.774Tanzania Solanum sp. (22335)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Italy (Umbria) Physalis sp. (51757 51758)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Russian Federation (Omsk) Solanum sp. (24096)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringia) Physalis alkekengii (22779) Physalis alkekengii, Solanum dulcamara (22778) Solanum dulcamara (22781)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Thuringen) Solanum dulcamara (22783)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (Victoria) Convolvulaceae indet. (172867 172873 172874 172876 172877 172881 172882) Convolvulaceae indet., Solanum indet. (172878) Solanum indet. (172883)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (Queensland) Solanaceae indet. (168819 168889 168891 168892 168893 168904 168918)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Rajasthan) Convolvulaceae indet., Cuscuta sp. (228811) Evolvulus sp. (228789) Solanum sp., Convolvulus sp., Withania sp. (228785)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Assam) Solanaceae indet., Convolvulaceae indet. (228816)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Convolvulaceae indet. (228761)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (West Bengal) Ipomoea sp. (228795 228821)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0India (Maharashtra) Solanaceae indet. (228787)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Tanzania Solanum sp. (22337)
Middle Pleistocene - Holocene0.774 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Solanaceae indet. (168896)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Solanum sp. (168749 168750 168751 168752 168756)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Uttar Pradesh) Convolvulaceae indet. (228820)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Queensland) Solanaceae indet. (168937)